OM81-120 Mary Watson Diaries, 1 Jan 1881 - 10 Oct 1881.

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OM81-120 Mary Watson Diaries, 1 Jan 1881 - 10 Oct 1881.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755772533

Diaries kept by Mary Watson with other papers regarding her life and death, along with information about her family.

0.06 linear metres.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8140052

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Watson, Mary, 1860-1881

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Mary Watson, nee Phillips, was born on 17 January 1860 at Fiddler's Green, Newlyn, in Cornwall, the natural daughter of Mary Phillips and Thomas Oxnam. The family emigrated to Australia in 1877, living first at Maryborough. When the family moved to Rockhampton, Mary decided to go to Brisbane in answer to an advertisement for the position of a governess to the two children of a Mr Bouel. Bouel owned a hotel in Cooktown and Mary was also asked to play the piano at Bouel's hotel. There...